Written questions

6G: Infrastructure

Commons · Question 58094 · Tabled 6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 11 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department has issued to local planning authorities on the installation of 6G masts.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 11 Jun 2025

The government is committed to supporting investment in high-quality, reliable digital connectivity so that communities can benefit from faster economic growth and greater social inclusion. We expect 6G technologies to be available from the early 2030s.Th...